Earthquake Safety.  Stay outside  Stay away from trees, buildings, lights, and power lines  Crouch down and cover your head.

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Earthquake Safety

 Stay outside  Stay away from trees, buildings, lights, and power lines  Crouch down and cover your head

 Get under a table or desk  Hold on to one of the legs

 Sit against a wall away from windows or things that might fall

 Wait in your safety spot until the shaking stops  Check if you are hurt  Check if others are hurt  Move carefully and check for fallen things

 There may be smaller earthquakes so be ready to go back to your safety spot or find another spot